Sunday, September 25, 2016

Phrasal verbs with break out / out of / through / up - Exercise

Read the definitions and choose the best answers

Phrasal verbMeaning
break outto start (usually something bad, like a war, fire, etc)
break out ofto escape
break through to pass through a barrier
break upto break something into pieces
to finish relationship
to finish an event (meeting, party, etc)

They attempted to break  the enemy line.

The sun at last broke  about noon.

The war finally broke .

Tom broke  jail.

I resolved to break  with her cleanly.

A revolution broke in that country.

The family had been sleeping for about two hours when the fire broke .

He broke  the chair for firewood.

Though the enemy's defenses were strong, we tried to break .

How can we break this vicious circle?

The meeting broke  at four.

You might be interested to know that Tom just broke prison.

Are you breaking  with Tom?

The sun broke the clouds.

He broke the concrete block with a hammer.

Tom and Mary might break .

Tom isn't going to break with you.

Tom wants break Mary  jail.

Some people kept interrupting the speakers, and finally broke the meeting.

A fire broke  last night.


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